Harley-Davidson

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The Complete History

By Darwin Holmstrom

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Harley-Davidson by Darwin Holmstrom delves into the iconic motorcycle brand's storied history, capturing its cultural and engineering triumphs. The book explores the spirit of adventure and freedom that Harley-Davidson represents, tracing its impactful legacy from its early days to its pivotal role in modern motorcycling. Covering significant models and memorable moments, it offers a compelling journey through one of America's most famous brands.
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You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by the rich history and cultural significance of Harley-Davidson motorcycles. Delving into the travel and adventure world, it offers a captivating journey through the brand's storied legacy, making it an intriguing read for motorcycle enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

This richly illustrated book is a tribute to Harley-Davidson Motor Company's most iconic bikes--from the original 1903 machine to modern Sportsters--portrayed through photography and stories from famous motorcycle writers.

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Cruise through this collection of Harley-Davidson's most iconic motorcycles! When most people imagine a motorcycle, chances are they picture a Harley-Davidson. That's because Harley-Davidson machines look the way the primordial biker inside each of us feels a motorcycle should look. In short, Harley-Davidson makes mythic bikes.

Harley-Davidson: The Complete History celebrates these iconic motorcycles, presenting them all in one beautifully illustrated book. The most beloved and recognisable motorcycles are included here: the Knucklehead, the Panhead, the Peashooter, the KR, the Sportster, the XR750, the Shovelhead, the Evolution, the Twin Cam, the V-Rod, and all the rest.

Pages in the book reveal historic images as well as modern photos from the top motorcycle photographers working today. Additionally, there are chapters from some of the most celebrated motorcycle writers of all time—Peter Egan, Kevin Cameron, Ed Youngblood, Allan Girdler, Steve Anderson, and many more.

All of this material combines to tell the story of every major motorcycle that Harley-Davidson has built, from the very first prototype to the Silent Gray Fellow to the latest liquid-cooled CVO Electra Glides and Softails. Harley-Davidson: The Complete History is the ultimate history of the ultimate motorcycle company.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780760350003

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 19 July 2016

Country: United States

Imprint: Motorbooks

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 312.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 2234g

Pages: 240

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Darwin Holmstrom Non-Fiction Travel & Adventure

About the Author

Darwin Holmstrom has written, co-written, or contributed to over thirty books on subjects ranging from motorcycles and muscle cars to Gibson Les Paul guitars, including Indian Motorcycles, GTO: Fifty Years, Let's Ride: Sonny Barger's Guide to Motorcyclying,Top Muscle: The Rarest Cars from America's Fastest Decade, BMW Motorcycles, The Harley-Davidson Motor Co. Archive Collection, and The Complete Idiot's Guide to Motorcycles. Darwin is the senior editor for Motorbooks. Prior to that he served as Midwestern editor for Motorcyclist magazine.

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